Petropolis Rio de Janeiro Imperial City Tour

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Stop At: Quitandinha Palace Congress and Convention Center, Avenida Estados Unidos 2, Petropolis, State of Rio de Janeiro 25651-050 Brazil

The Palácio Quitandinha is a historic former luxury resort hotel in Petrópolis, State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The former hotel rooms are currently privately owned condominiums, while the hotel's lavish public areas, considered among the masterpieces of famed American designer Dorothy Draper, have been recently restored.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Centro Historico de Petropolis, Rua do Imperador, Petropolis, State of Rio de Janeiro 25620-900 Brazil

Known as the Imperial City, Petropolis, 60 km from Rio, revives in their homes, squares and flowery streets the heyday of the Brazilian Empire. Designed by Dom Pedro II and built by Germans settlers, the city enchants visitors not only with the architecture, but also with the Landscape in the valleys around the city, where nature is preserved in good part.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Crystal Palace, Rua Alfredo Pacha S/N 0, Petropolis, State of Rio de Janeiro 25685-210 Brazil

The famous Crystal Palace, built to house exhibitions agricultural industries, and also hosts parties and large banquets

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Catedral de Sao Pedro de Alcantara, Rua Sao Pedro Alcantara 60, Petropolis, State of Rio de Janeiro 25685-300 Brazil

The Cathedral of St. Peter of Alcantara with eclectic style of Neo-Gothic trend

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Imperial Museum, Rua da Imperatriz 220 Centro, Petropolis, State of Rio de Janeiro 25610-320 Brazil

The Imperial Museum, former residence of Dom Pedro II make the tour to Petropolis a moment of great beauty and contemplation.

Duration: 40 minutes

Included
  • All taxes, fees and handling charge
  • Professional guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Entry/Admission - Quitandinha Palace Congress and Convention Center
  • Entry/Admission - Imperial Museum
Not included
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities
Additional
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Pick up from Hotels (no Hostels or B&B ) located in Copacabana, Leme, Ipanema, Leblon
  • Hotel pickups are between 7:30 and 8:30.
  • Near public transportation
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
Features
Cultural
95% Tourism
85%